1. Washington, D.C., October 5, 2010 #edweeklive Building a Successful District E-Learning Program Jamey Fitzpatrick, President and CEO, Michigan Virtual School Benjamin M. Merrill, Superintendent, Notus School District #135, Idaho Bryan Setser, CEO, North Carolina Virtual Public School Moderator: Kevin Bushweller, Executive Editor, Education Week Digital Directions

2. Washington, D.C., October 5, 2010 #edweeklive Education Week Special Report E-Educators Evolving “Schools Blend Virtual and Face-to-Face Teaching” In blended-learning environments, where students learn partly online and partly in a face-to-face classroom, how do teachers work together to best support their learning? more: www.edweek.org/go/collaborate Photo: Lee Celano for Education Week

3. Washington, D.C., October 5, 2010 #edweeklive Building a Successful District E-Learning Program Jamey Fitzpatrick, President and CEO, Michigan Virtual School Benjamin M. Merrill, Superintendent, Notus School District #135, Idaho Bryan Setser, CEO, North Carolina Virtual Public School Moderator: Kevin Bushweller, Executive Editor, Education Week Digital Directions

4. Washington, D.C., October 5, 2010 #edweeklive Does your school or district offer online-only courses? A: Yes, we offer a variety of online courses, including advanced placement and credit recovery. B: Yes, we offer online credit recovery courses. C: Yes, we offer advanced placement online courses. D: No, we don’t offer online courses.

5. Washington, D.C., October 5, 2010 #edweeklive Building a Successful District E-Learning Program Jamey Fitzpatrick, President and CEO, Michigan Virtual School Benjamin M. Merrill, Superintendent, Notus School District #135, Idaho Bryan Setser, CEO, North Carolina Virtual Public School Moderator: Kevin Bushweller, Executive Editor, Education Week Digital Directions

6. Washington, D.C., October 5, 2010 #edweeklive Who provides your online-only courses? A: Private, for-profit vendor B: Non-profit organization C: State or school district D: We do not offer online courses.

7. Washington, D.C., October 5, 2010 #edweeklive Building a Successful District E-Learning Program Jamey Fitzpatrick, President and CEO, Michigan Virtual School Benjamin M. Merrill, Superintendent, Notus School District #135, Idaho Bryan Setser, CEO, North Carolina Virtual Public School Moderator: Kevin Bushweller, Executive Editor, Education Week Digital Directions

8. Washington, D.C., October 5, 2010 #edweeklive Education Week Special Report more: www.edweek.org/go/21century “If a student fails in a regular classroom and you give them the same thing again but just online, you’re not going to get anywhere.” - Mary T. Schlegelmilch, E-Learning Supervisor, Omaha, Neb., schools E-Learning 2010: Assessing the Agenda for Change “E-Curriculum Builders Seek a Personalized Approach”

9. Washington, D.C., October 5, 2010 #edweeklive Building a Successful District E-Learning Program Jamey Fitzpatrick, President and CEO, Michigan Virtual School Benjamin M. Merrill, Superintendent, Notus School District #135, Idaho Bryan Setser, CEO, North Carolina Virtual Public School Moderator: Kevin Bushweller, Executive Editor, Education Week Digital Directions